Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics

by Shun-ichiroKarato (Editor), David A . Yuen (Editor), ShigenoriMaruyama (Editor), Brian F . Windley (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $226.83

  This abundantly illustrated book provides a concise overview of our understanding of the entire mantle, its evolution since early differentiation and the consequences of superplumes for earth surface processes. This presents a new concept to explain catastrophic events on Earth through geologic time.